Composite top case with embedded heat pipes
US10408544B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28D15/0275
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system and method to transfer heat energy through a composite structure. The system includes a heat pipe extending through a thickness of the composite material. The method includes extending a heat pipe through the composite material from a first surface exposed to the heat energy to a second surface exposed to airflow.
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